Clinical Epilepsy Slides

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Slide Title Slide Name Revision Date
Clinical Epilepsy Slide001.ppt June 2010
Clinical Epilepsy: Index Slide002.ppt June 2010
Definitions Slide003.ppt June 2010
Epidemiology of Seizures and Epilepsy Slide004.ppt June 2010
ILAE Classification of Seizures Slide005.ppt June 2010
ILAE Classification of Seizures Slide006.ppt June 2010
ILAE Classification of Seizures Slide007.ppt June 2010
Complex Partial Seizures Slide008.ppt June 2010
Secondarily Generalized Seizures Slide009.ppt June 2010
EEG: Partial Seizure Slide010.ppt June 2010
EEG: Partial Seizure Slide011.ppt June 2010
EEG: Partial Seizure Slide012.ppt June 2010
EEG: Partial Seizure Slide013.ppt June 2010
ILAE Classification of Seizures Slide014.ppt June 2010
Typical Absence Seizures Slide015.ppt June 2010
EEG: Typical Absence Seizure Slide016.ppt June 2010
Atypical Absence Seizures Slide017.ppt June 2010
Atypical Absence Seizures Slide018.ppt June 2010
Myoclonic Seizures Slide019.ppt June 2010
Myoclonic Seizures Slide020.ppt June 2010
Tonic and Atonic Seizures Slide021.ppt June 2010
Tonic and Atonic Seizures Slide022.ppt June 2010
Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizures Slide023.ppt June 2010
Epilepsy Syndromes Slide024.ppt June 2010
Epilepsy Syndromes Slide025.ppt June 2010
Etiology of Seizures and Epilepsy Slide026.ppt June 2010
Etiology of Seizures and Epilepsy Slide027.ppt June 2010
Questions Raised by a First Seizure Slide028.ppt June 2010
Evaluation of a First Seizure Slide029.ppt June 2010
Seizure Precipitants Slide030.ppt June 2010
Seizure Precipitants Slide031.ppt June 2010
Metabolic Abnormalities and Seizures Slide032.ppt June 2010
Seizure Precipitants Slide033.ppt June 2010
Seizure Precipitants Slide034.ppt June 2010
EEG Abnormalities Slide035.ppt June 2010
EEG Abnormalities Slide036.ppt June 2010
EEG Abnormalities Slide037.ppt June 2010
Medical Treatment of First Seizure Slide038.ppt June 2010
Choosing Antiepileptic Drugs Slide039.ppt June 2010
Choosing Antiepileptic Drugs Slide040.ppt June 2010
Choosing Antiepileptic Drugs Slide041.ppt June 2010
Choosing Antiepileptic Drugs Slide042.ppt June 2010
Choosing Antiepileptic Drugs Slide043.ppt June 2010
Choosing Antiepileptic Drugs Slide044.ppt June 2010
Choosing Antiepileptic Drugs Slide045.ppt June 2010
Choosing Antiepileptic Drugs Slide046.ppt June 2010
Antiepileptic Drug Monotherapy Slide047.ppt June 2010
Antiepileptic Drug Interactions Slide048.ppt June 2010
AEDs and INR Slide049.ppt June 2010
Antiepileptic Drug Interactions Slide050.ppt June 2010
Antiepileptic Drug Interactions Slide051.ppt June 2010
AED Serum Concentrations Slide052.ppt June 2010
Adverse Effects of AEDs: Common Slide053.ppt June 2010
Adverse Effects of AEDs: Serious Slide054.ppt June 2010
Adverse Effects of AEDs: Serious Slide055.ppt June 2010
Adverse Effects of AEDs: Rash Slide056.ppt June 2010
Adverse Effects of AEDs: Rash Slide057.ppt June 2010
AED-related rash in adult patients with epilepsy Slide058.ppt June 2010
Adverse Effects of AEDs: Rash Slide059.ppt June 2010
AED-related rash in Asian patients with epilepsy Slide060.ppt June 2010
Epilepsy Comorbidities and AEDs Slide061.ppt June 2010
Depression in Epilepsy Slide062.ppt June 2010
Depression in Epilepsy Slide063.ppt June 2010
Bipolar Depression in Epilepsy Slide064.ppt June 2010
Possible suicide risk with AEDs Slide065.ppt June 2010
Starting AEDs Slide066.ppt June 2010
Discontinuing AEDs Slide067.ppt June 2010
Evaluation After Seizure Recurrence Slide068.ppt June 2010
Non-Drug Treatment/ Lifestyle Modifications Slide069.ppt June 2010
Ketogenic Diet Slide070.ppt June 2010
Alternative Diets Slide071.ppt June 2010
Patient Selection for Surgery: Criteria Slide072.ppt June 2010
Evaluation for Surgery Slide073.ppt June 2010
Surgical Treatment Slide074.ppt June 2010
Epilepsy Surgery Outcomes Slide075.ppt June 2010
Epilepsy Surgery Slide076.ppt June 2010
Vagus Nerve Stimulator Slide077.ppt June 2010
Status Epilepticus Slide078.ppt June 2010
Status Epilepticus Slide079.ppt June 2010
SE Treatment Algorithm Slide080.ppt June 2010
SE Treatment Algorithm Slide081.ppt June 2010
SE Treatment Algorithm Slide082.ppt June 2010
SE Treatment Algorithm Slide083.ppt June 2010
SE Treatment Algorithm Slide084.ppt
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Differential Diagnosis of Non-epileptic Events: Physiologic Slide085.ppt
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Differential Diagnosis of Non-epileptic Events: Psychogenic Slide086.ppt
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Syncope Slide087.ppt
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Syncope vs Sz: During Spell Slide088.ppt
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Syncope vs Sz: During Spell Slide089.ppt
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Syncope vs Sz: During Spell Slide090.ppt
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Syncope vs Sz: During Spell Slide091.ppt
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Syncope vs Sz: After spell Slide092.ppt
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Features That Are Not Helpful for Differentiating Syncope from Seizure Slide093.ppt
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Migraine aura vs. occipital seizure Slide094.ppt
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Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures Slide095.ppt
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Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures Slide096.ppt
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Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures Slide097.ppt
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Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures Slide098.ppt June 2010
Utility of epilepsy video/EEG monitoring units Slide099.ppt
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Utility of epilepsy video/EEG monitoring units: Non-epileptic spells Slide100.ppt
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Utility of epilepsy video/EEG monitoring units (EMU): Epilepsy Slide101.ppt
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Sudden Unexplained Death in Epilepsy: SUDEP Definition Slide102.ppt
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Sudden Unexplained Death in Epilepsy: SUDEP Slide103.ppt
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Epidemiology of SUDEP Slide104.ppt
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Epidemiology of SUDEP - SUDEP Risk Factors Slide105.ppt
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Recommendations for SUDEP prevention Slide106.ppt
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Driving and Epilepsy Slide107.ppt June 2010
First Aid Tonic-Clonic Seizure Slide108.ppt June 2010
Pregnancy and Epilepsy: Major Congenital Malformation and AEDs Slide109.ppt
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Pregnancy and Epilepsy Slide110.ppt
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Pregnancy and Epilepsy: Major Congenital Malformation and AEDs Slide111.ppt
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Pregnancy and Epilepsy: Major Congenital Malformation and AEDs Slide112.ppt
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Pregnancy and Epilepsy Guidelines for Management Slide113.ppt
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Pregnancy and Epilepsy: Major Congenital Malformation Rates in Monotherapy Slide114.ppt
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Pregnancy and Epilepsy Guidelines for Management Slide115.ppt
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Pregnancy and Epilepsy Guidelines for Management Slide116.ppt
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Pregnancy and Epilepsy Guidelines for Management Slide117.ppt
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Breast Feeding and Epilepsy Slide118.ppt
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Neonatal Seizures Slide119.ppt
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Recognition of Neonatal Seizures Slide120.ppt
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Examples of Acquired Conditions That May Provoke Neonatal Seizures Slide121.ppt
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Acute Treatment of Neonatal Seizures Slide122.ppt
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Selected Pediatric Epilepsy Syndromes Slide123.ppt
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Selected Pediatric Epilepsy Syndromes Slide124.ppt
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Selected Pediatric Epilepsy Syndromes Slide125.ppt
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Selected Pediatric Epilepsy Syndromes Slide126.ppt
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AEDs in Pediatrics Slide127.ppt
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Managing Pediatric Epilepsy Slide128.ppt
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Appendix: References for Nurses Slide129.ppt
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Appendix: References for Nurses Slide130.ppt
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Appendix: References for Nurses Slide131.ppt
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Appendix: References for Nurses Slide132.ppt
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Appendix: References for Nurses Slide133.ppt
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Appendix: References for Nurses Slide134.ppt
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Appendix: References for Neurologists Slide135.ppt
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Appendix: References for Neurologists Slide136.ppt
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Appendix: References for Neurologists Slide137.ppt
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Appendix: References for Neurologists Slide138.ppt
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Appendix: References for Neurologists Slide139.ppt June 2010
Appendix: References for Neurologists Slide140.ppt June 2010
Appendix: References for Neurologists Slide141.ppt June 2010
ILAE Summary Guidelines Slide142.ppt
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AAN’s Recommendation Levels Slide143.ppt
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Summary of AAN evidence-based guidelines level A or B recommendations Slide144.ppt
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Summary of AAN evidence-based guidelines level A or B recommendations Slide145.ppt
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Summary of AAN evidence-based guidelines level A or B recommendation Slide146.ppt
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Summary of AAN evidence-based guidelines level A or B recommendation Slide147.ppt
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Summary of ILAE guidelines on therapeutic drug levels Slide148.ppt
June 2010